diff --git a/libs/ardour/internal_send.cc b/libs/ardour/internal_send.cc
index 5d3f608b59..05b66d0af8 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/internal_send.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/internal_send.cc
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@ InternalSend::~InternalSend ()
 void
 InternalSend::propagate_solo ()
 {
-	if (_role == MasterSend) {
-		return;
-	}
 	if (_session.inital_connect_or_deletion_in_progress ()) {
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/libs/ardour/send.cc b/libs/ardour/send.cc
index 9a6aa86a4c..ae6dfccac5 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/send.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/send.cc
@@ -277,8 +277,6 @@ Send::run (BufferSet& bufs, samplepos_t start_sample, samplepos_t end_sample, do
 		} else {
 			_meter->run (*_output_buffers, start_sample, end_sample, speed, nframes, true);
 		}
-	} else {
-		std::cerr << "send not metering\n";
 	}
 
 	_thru_delay->run (bufs, start_sample, end_sample, speed, nframes, true);